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DIGRA
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Developing a hybrid of MMORPG and LARP using usability methods: the case of Takkar
This paper examines the idea of combining Live Action Role-Playing (LARP) and MMORPG into a hybrid game named Takkar. We developed three versions of Takkar in an iterative fashion...
Laust Juul Christensen, Thomas Tae-Yang Jør...
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Towards the Next Generation of Tabletop Gaming Experiences
In this paper we present a novel hardware and software platform (STARS) to realize computer augmented tabletop games that unify the strengths of traditional board games and comput...
Carsten Magerkurth, Maral Memisoglu, Timo Engelke,...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Heuristic evaluation for games: usability principles for video game design
Most video games require constant interaction, so game designers must pay careful attention to usability issues. However, there are few formal methods for evaluating the usability...
David Pinelle, Nelson Wong
ACMACE
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Critical gameplay
How do games effect the way we problem solve, socialize, or even view the world? When we shoot do we learn to destroy obstacles instead of work around them? Does the binary world ...
Lindsay Grace
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Playing games for security: an efficient exact algorithm for solving Bayesian Stackelberg games
In a class of games known as Stackelberg games, one agent (the leader) must commit to a strategy that can be observed by the other agent (the follower or adversary) before the adv...
Praveen Paruchuri, Jonathan P. Pearce, Janusz Mare...